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United Infrastructure Ltd

1001 - 5000 employees

⚡ Energy

📡 Telecommunications

🏠 Real Estate

Energy • Telecommunications • Real Estate

United Infrastructure Ltd is a UK-based infrastructure delivery and services company that designs, builds and maintains critical utility and social infrastructure. It delivers projects across energy, gas and power systems, water networks, telecoms (including fixed-line and metering), EV installation, carbon capture & storage and net-zero retrofit for housing and public sector clients. The business provides developer services, planned and responsive maintenance, regeneration and building-safety works, and emphasises sustainability and ESG in its operations.

📋 Description

• Build detailed pre-construction and construction programs aligned to key tender stage requirements, agreeing with relevant operations teams as to the deliverability of the scheme • Where working within Operational teams, manage, and maintain detailed pre-construction and construction programs, ensuring projects meet key milestones • Submit regular program updates to Operations and Commercial managers in line with contractual requirements • Assess and report on risks and delays, incorporating them into the project schedule • Liaise with on-site operations teams to understand resource profiles and productivity assumptions • Identify and manage the critical path of programs, working with the wider team to mitigate slippage • Collaborate closely with quantity surveyors and commercial teams to ensure alignment with program for commercial forecasting • Own, update, and drive resolution of Risk & Issue logs • Conduct program review sessions with internal and external stakeholders • Identify and implement efficiencies and improvements in internal and external processes • Ensure program submissions comply with contractual guidelines • Build strong client relationships, representing the company brand professionally

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience as a Programme Planner in the construction industry • Proficiency in Microsoft Project (essential) and other Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel • Strong data interrogation and analytical skills • Excellent understanding of project management principles and risk management • Experience with bid/tendering processes • Leadership experience and ability to influence stakeholders • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred (e.g., Construction Management, Engineering, or Project Management) • Solid knowledge of construction industry practices and terminology • Exceptional organizational and time management skills • Strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work • Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to regional sites • Adaptability to learn and use various client tools and reporting systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Bike to work scheme • Company pension • Life insurance • Private medical insurance • Wellness programmes

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